Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Interior Attaullah Tarar says coalition-led government had approved inclusion of a 'revolutionary program' to economically empower youth and women in the country.

Talking to a private news channel, he said government is taking solid steps to provide IT-based technical training to the new generation.

He said it was the firm belief of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that the society would achieve progress and prosperity by promoting merit.